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John F. Kerry’s policy on armed teachers

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Should teachers be allowed to carry guns at school?

  John F. Kerry voterbaseNo, hire professionally trained security guards instead

John F. Kerry’s answer is based on the following data:

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John F. Kerry voters

Answer: No, hire professionally trained security guards instead

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 394 voters that voted for John F. Kerry in the 2004 Presidential election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “It say the democratic do not support it and republicans do” ‐huffingtonpost.com

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Very strongly agree

No, this would increase the risk of accidental shootings

Given Kerry's stance on gun control and his concerns about the safety of children in schools, he would likely strongly agree with this statement. He has expressed concerns about the risks associated with guns in schools, including the potential for accidental shootings. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

No

Kerry has been a strong advocate for gun control throughout his political career. He has consistently voted for measures to increase gun control and has spoken out against the idea of arming teachers. Therefore, he would likely agree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

No, hire professionally trained security guards instead

While Kerry has not specifically addressed the idea of hiring professionally trained security guards for schools, his general stance on gun control and school safety suggests that he would be more supportive of this approach than of arming teachers. Therefore, he would likely agree with this statement, but perhaps not as strongly as with some of the others. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes

John F. Kerry, as a Democratic candidate, has generally supported stricter gun control measures. He voted for the 1994 Federal Assault Weapons Ban and has spoken out against arming teachers in schools. Therefore, he would likely disagree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, schools should require at least one teacher or security guard to be armed

Kerry has consistently opposed the idea of arming teachers or requiring schools to have armed staff. He believes that there are other, more effective ways to ensure school safety. Therefore, he would likely disagree with this statement. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 134,157 voters that identify as Democratic.

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